I posted a message to lkml and it bounced back. No such host was
the reason. So:
2 root@asdf:/stuff/download# ping vger.rutgers.edu
ping: unknown host vger.rutgers.edu
2 root@asdf:/stuff/download# ping rutgers.edu
PING rutgers.edu (165.230.4.76) from 206.172.232.188
: 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from rutgers.edu (165.230.4.76): icmp_seq=0 ttl=238
time=251.6 ms
64 bytes from rutgers.edu (165.230.4.76): icmp_seq=1 ttl=238
time=229.9 ms
64 bytes from rutgers.edu (165.230.4.76): icmp_seq=2 ttl=238
time=400.0 ms
--- rutgers.edu ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip min/avg/max = 229.9/293.8/400.0 ms
2 root@asdf:/stuff/download# ping vger.rutgers.edu
ping: unknown host vger.rutgers.edu
2 root@asdf:/stuff/download# nslookup vger.rutgers.edu
Server: gw.capslock.lan
Address: 192.168.1.1
*** gw.capslock.lan can't find vger.rutgers.edu: Non-existent
host/domain
Anyone know what has happened to the beloved computer at the
center of the universe? No vger means no lkml, means very bad
upset stomach's for lots of people..
Maybe we need a new machine at rutgers called maalox.rutgers.edu
for just these sort of moments..
;o)
TTYL
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